First past the post by Antoinette Fage-Butler https://padlet.com/afagebutler/put60vjj4it5 Political implications en-us 2017-10-08 20:40:40 UTC 2017-10-10 17:43:02 UTC hello@padlet.com General overview: https://padlet.com/afagebutler/put60vjj4it5/wish/195160156 https://www.electoral-reform.org.uk/voting-systems/types-of-voting-system/first-past-the-post/]]> 2017-10-09 10:29:30 UTC https://padlet.com/afagebutler/put60vjj4it5/wish/195160156 What is the 'First Past The Post' voting system?: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/0/first-past-post-voting-system/ https://padlet.com/afagebutler/put60vjj4it5/wish/195160206 2017-10-09 10:29:41 UTC https://padlet.com/afagebutler/put60vjj4it5/wish/195160206 https://padlet.com/afagebutler/put60vjj4it5/wish/195160480 2017-10-09 10:30:44 UTC https://padlet.com/afagebutler/put60vjj4it5/wish/195160480 Videooooo https://padlet.com/afagebutler/put60vjj4it5/wish/195160742 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zi-FqIe9vl8]]> 2017-10-09 10:31:57 UTC https://padlet.com/afagebutler/put60vjj4it5/wish/195160742 Advantages vs. disadvantages https://padlet.com/afagebutler/put60vjj4it5/wish/195160786 https://www.uk-engage.org/2013/06/what-are-the-advantages-and-disadvantages-of-using-the-first-past-the-post-voting-system-2/]]> 2017-10-09 10:32:08 UTC https://padlet.com/afagebutler/put60vjj4it5/wish/195160786 "Britain is unique within Europe in using the single-member-plurality (SPM) electoral system (otherwise known as first-past-the-post or winner -take-it-all), under which a winning candidate does not need a majority, but prevails simply by winning more votes than any other candidate." (McComick, 2012, p. 132) https://padlet.com/afagebutler/put60vjj4it5/wish/195160995 2017-10-09 10:32:54 UTC https://padlet.com/afagebutler/put60vjj4it5/wish/195160995 Article "There's now strong support for changing the voting system to proportional representation " https://padlet.com/afagebutler/put60vjj4it5/wish/195162094 http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/proportional-representation-a6774976.html]]> 2017-10-09 10:37:06 UTC https://padlet.com/afagebutler/put60vjj4it5/wish/195162094 http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-39847512 https://padlet.com/afagebutler/put60vjj4it5/wish/195162685 2017-10-09 10:39:19 UTC https://padlet.com/afagebutler/put60vjj4it5/wish/195162685 http://www.britpolitics.co.uk/uk-elections-systems-FPTP-PR-vote-democracy https://padlet.com/afagebutler/put60vjj4it5/wish/195162897 2017-10-09 10:40:06 UTC https://padlet.com/afagebutler/put60vjj4it5/wish/195162897 Advantages and disadvantages of FPTP https://padlet.com/afagebutler/put60vjj4it5/wish/195162960 http://aceproject.org/ace-en/topics/es/esd/esd01/esd01a/esd01a01]]> 2017-10-09 10:40:24 UTC https://padlet.com/afagebutler/put60vjj4it5/wish/195162960 https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2015/may/31/uk-voting-system-incapable-of-delivering-fair-result https://padlet.com/afagebutler/put60vjj4it5/wish/195163118 2017-10-09 10:41:05 UTC https://padlet.com/afagebutler/put60vjj4it5/wish/195163118